2024 Benefits Breakdown: Your Wallet Will Thank You!

Wendy Lopez

As we step into the new year, the IRS has unveiled the much-anticipated cost of living adjustments for 2024 under various provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. These adjustments bring changes that may impact your employee benefit plans. Let’s delve into some key areas affected by these adjustments. Cafeteria Plans – Health Flexible Spending Arrangements: For plan years beginning in 2024, the annual contribution limitation under Code Section 125(i) for voluntary employee salary reductions to health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) has increased to $3,200 from $3,050. Additionally, for plans allowing the carryover option, the maximum unused amount from a health FSA plan year that begins in 2024 and can… Read More

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2023 Rule Alert: How Will It Affect Fixed Indemnity Plans?

Wendy Lopez

In today’s world, the rising costs of healthcare have left many Americans grappling with the financial burden of medical expenses. While comprehensive health insurance is essential, fixed indemnity health insurance has emerged as a valuable supplemental resource, offering financial protection to individuals when they need it the most. This blog explores the concept of fixed indemnity health insurance and its importance in providing financial peace of mind to Americans. Fixed Indemnity Insurance: This supplemental insurance differs from major medical plans. It pays a fixed sum directly to you when specific medical events, like doctor visits or hospital stays, occur. While it doesn’t cover all the essential health benefits mandated by… Read More

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